Senate Clings To Lobby Witnesses In Ohio Campaign Inquiry
Washington July 12 Senate and House lobby investigators clash over Mulhall McMichael and other witnesses as Overman leads a bid to hold them and papers. House seeks to compel testimony anew while Mulhall identifies letters and ties to the National Association of Manufacturers and labor figures in battles over Hughes Aldrich and Taft era politics.
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Senate
House
Martin M. Mulhall
B. H. McMichael
Overman
Senate Committee
McMichael
Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
Garrett
House Committee
Manufacturers’ Association
Mershal
Cushing
Harry C. Khurton
Council of Allied Building Trades of Philadelphia
Kurton
William Hughes
New Jersey
Hughes
James R. Ridge
Ridge
Rhode Island
Aldrich
Manufacturers
Aidge
D. J. Sinclair
Steubenville
H. M. Hanna
Cleveland
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Taft
Mushall
Paterson
N. J
American Federation of Labor
Republican Campaign Committee
Reed
Republican
Cushine
Baltimore
George B. Squiers
McComa
I-Senate Victory in Mul hall Fight and Related News
Summary of dramatic news items across the issue including I-Senate victorious in a fight over Mul hall, alleged assassination of King Ferdinand, anti-American sentiment in Mexico City, Grant brothers’ desert escape, public sentiment against child labor, boxing features with Anaconda, and various society and advertising notes.
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Senate
Mulhall
Ferdinand
Grant Brothers
Anaconda
Butte
Iruit
Mil Paquette
Aloral Park
Anti American Demonstrations Stir Mexico City Tensions
Mexico City July 12 The American ambassador Henry Lane Wilson protested to the Mexican foreign minister against anti American demonstrations. No answer was received yet. Students plan a demonstration, while Americans leave for Vera Cruz. Wilson warns of embassy action if Americans are harmed. Fl Partido newspaper inflames tensions with sensational anti American editorials.
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Mexico City
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Ambassador Wilson
Washington
Fl Pais
United States
Republic
Trainmen Still In Doubt On Ratifying Strike Vote
New York July 12 The 100000 trainmen and conductors who threaten an eastern rail strike for higher wages deferred formal ratification of the recent vote. A B Garretson said leaders were undecided about approving the vote at a meeting planned for tomorrow amid a Washington conference on Monday with President Wilson to avert an industrial conflict.
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New York
A. B. Garretson
Mr. Garretson
Democrats Win Bail Game Despite Stout Absence
Washington July 12 Republicans borrowed Representative Thomas Stout of Montana to help. Democrats in the house won the bail game today by a score of 29 to 4. Rain interference reduced the margin.
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Washington
Thomas Stout
Montana
Standards of Living and Labor closes conference
Seattle July 12 The conference of charities and correction adjourned to meet in Memphis next July The closing public session focused on Standards of Living and Labor Rev John A Ryan chairing presented the committee report He noted progress in public sentiment and cited the national progressive party platform as influential Child labor systems tend to sub normal living standards A J McElwey secretary of the national child labor committee warned that child labor keeps wages low citing southern cotton mills payrolls showing most workers earned under 9 a week and urged legal protections to secure a living wage.
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Seattle
Conference of Charities and Correction
Memphis
Tenn
John A. Ryan
St. Paul
Progressive Party
A. J. McElwey
National Child Labor Committee
Saloonless Nation Endeavorers Idea
Los Angeles July 12 delegates at the twenty sixth annual Christian Endeavor convention heard Dr Poling outline a two year program to create a saloonless United States by 1920 and to back a federal constitutional ban on liquor. He urged unity with temperance forces and observing Good Citizenship day on the Sunday before the Fourth of July to foster patriotism.
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Los Angeles
Christian Endeavor
Temperance and
Christian Citizenship
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Poling
United States
Christian Endeavor Society
Temperance Organizations
Columbus
Ohio
Christian
Grant Brothers Narrow Escape in Desert
San Diego July 12. Chaffee and Ulysses Granton Grantith sons of General Grant of the city barely escaped death in the desert after their auto broke down near the Salton Sea en route to Imperial valley. They drank from the radiator for two days and a night, trekked over 20 miles, and were aided by Pig Tree John the Indian, who helped them reach Mercia and then Los Angeles.
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San Diego
Cal
Chaffee Grant
Ulysses S. Grantith
General Grant
Imperial Valley
Salton Sea
Mercia
Chaffee
Grant
Pig Tree John
Los Angeles
Negro in Washington Attacks White Women
In Washington on July 12 a negro attacked Mrs. Conradis, the fourth such assault this week. She cried out in a populous district near her home. the assailant fled as other women rushed to aid. Whites in the District blame police delays in arrests. among the victims is Senator Poindexter’s sister-in-law.
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Washington
Conradis
Senator Poindexter
May Not Become Admirals Navy Promotions Questioned
Washington July 2 Secretary Daniels asked Attorney General McReynolds if a recent ruling allowing army officers to be promoted out of seniority order could apply to naval promotions. Navy officers fear younger officers may be advanced over their heads, altering the seniority rule and promotion timeline.
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Washington
Daniels
McReynolds
Army
Maj
Beecher B. Ray
Navy
Senator Martin drafts bill to prohibit armed workers in interstate trade
Washington July 12 Senator Martin who led the West Virginia coal strike inquiry today completed a draft of a bill to be introduced Monday aimed at prohibiting corporations engaged in interstate commerce from employing armed men. The measure seeks to end mine guards and armed railroad detectives.
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Washington
Martin
West Virginia
King Ferdinand Assassin Rumor Sparks Balkan Turmoil
London reports a Vienna dispatch claiming a revolution in Sofia and King Ferdinand assassinated. Bulgarian officials deny. Sofia telegrams show no confirmation. Mob clashes with troops. Seres burned aside from Jewish and Mussulman quarters. Crimes alleged by retreating Bulgarian troops include massacres, arson, and looting.
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Legation
Sofia
Ferdinand
Seres
Mussulman
Mone«Ister of War
Constantine protests end hope for arbitration in Balkan war
London reports King Constantine's protest to the civilized world against Bulgarian atrocities shatters hopes that Russia would force beligerents toward arbitration. Dispatches say Bulgaria may lose territory, Romania aims for gains, and Turkey moves with Servia and Greece as Sofia stays silent on Serbian and Greek operations.
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London
Constantine
Russia
Serva
Maacedonis
Greece
Constantnope
Bulgaria
Romania
Turkey
Servia
Sofia
King Constantine condemns Bulgarian massacre and vengeance threat
Athens reports King Constantine condemns Bulgarian soldiers for killing two priests and more than one notable at Demirhissar, desecrating a girl and other outrages. He calls for protest to civilized powers and vows retaliation to deter further atrocities amid condemnation of Bulgarians as barbaric.
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Athens
Constantine
Demirhissar
Bulgarians Retreat on Front from Saichar to Rodovoth
Reports from Belgrade say on Friday Bulgarian forces were forced to retreat along a 300 mile front as Serbs pursued. In several engagements Bulgarian detachments were crushed and 14 field batteries captured. Bulgarians abandoned wounded and towns along their advance, with accounts of massacres and mutilations of elderly in Verataernitza.
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Belgrade
Saichar
Rodovoth
Kotehana Feeh
Uskup
Kujatevatz
Verataernitza
Unheard of cruelties reported in Greek dispatches
Official dispatches from Athens relay Greek delegation reporting atrocities by Bulgarians at Seres. The advices say unheard of cruelties were revealed to the Greek army at every step in Macedonia.
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Washington
Athens
Seres
Macedonia
Turkish troop advance ordered toward Bulgarian held areas
Constantinople reports Turkish forces at Tchatalja and Bulair ordered to march to occupy Bulgarian held Ottoman territory. Bulgarian delegate Natche Viteh regrets failed mission to forge Turko Bulgarian alliance. Turkey Serbia accord expected. Romania proposes annexing Silistria Rustchuk Shumla Varna quadrant.
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Constantinople
Tchatalja
Bulair
Ergenie Line
M. Natche- Viteh
Turkey
Servia
Progressive Wants Seat For Michigan Representative
Washington July 12 William J Mee Donald a progressive of Michigan filed a formal brief with the house claiming the seat for Michigan's Twelfth district. He notes H Young who held the seat resigned.
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Washington
William J. Mee Donald
Michigan
House
H. ©. Young
Wilson Ends Vacation Heads Back to Washington
Cornish New Hampshire July 12 President Wilson practically ends his vacation today and will depart at 2 50 this afternoon for Washington to resume duties as president.
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Cornish
N. H
Wilson
Washington
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